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Ed Brittingham - Associate Broker with REMAX Eclipse Full-time Associate Broker at RE/MAX Eclipse serving Macomb & Oakland Counties. Choose a Broker who fights to win. Bringing U.S.

As a US Army Veteran, former local business owner, & licensed investigator, I bring unmatched discipline to protect your equity. Your home is your largest asset—don't trust it to a part-time agent. I am a full-time Associate Real Estate Broker at RE/MAX Eclipse serving Macomb & Oakland Counties. As a former local business owner and licensed insurance investigator, I know this area and its people. Believing education serves you best, I maximized Michigan's requirements to earn my Broker license in just four years—passing on my first attempt in 2024. Army Veteran discipline, I leverage my training as a Real Estate Negotiation Expert and Pricing Strategy Advisor to protect your equity. Backed by Seniors Real Estate Specialist and Home Finance Resource certifications, I am continually growing to deliver elite strategy. Buying or selling a home? 🏡 I'm Ed, your trusted real estate partner! Let's navigate this journey together. ✨ My expertise + your goals = success! I'm here to help you achieve your real estate dreams. Contact me today! ✨ EdBrittingham.com

How to Price Your St. Clair Shores, MI Home in October 2026Start with similar completed sales, then consider the alterna...
10/11/2026

How to Price Your St. Clair Shores, MI Home in October 2026

Start with similar completed sales, then consider the alternatives buyers can choose.

Choosing an asking price starts with similar homes, not a townwide price alone. Your home's differences deserve careful attention, and I want you to understand the reasoning before we settle on a price.

The market report prepared October 7, 2026, covers September activity for St. Clair Shores single-family homes, condos, townhouses and apartments. The median sold price was $239,500, providing a townwide reference for completed sales. The median asking price among active listings at the end of September was $239,900. The report's sold-to-list price percentage was 98.6%, which does not establish an individual home's outcome.

Asking prices and sale prices describe different groups, so their difference does not establish a discount. I would place greater weight on recent sales resembling your home than on an appealing townwide number. Starting with an ambitious asking price requires a clear rationale, not simply extra room for negotiation.

Gather details about your home's condition, size and improvements so we can review differences in size, condition and features together. Review recent sales of similar homes with me, then examine listed alternatives separately to understand how your asking price compares. Decide what feedback would prompt a pricing review before listing, rather than changing direction without a consistent basis.

Choose an Asking Price You Can Explain

A focused pricing discussion can connect your home's specific features with relevant completed sales. Together, we can distinguish a supported starting price from an amount based mainly on hope.

For an asking-price discussion, call Ed Brittingham at (586) 383-4233. My work at REMAX Eclipse includes helping you understand the reasoning behind that decision.

Upcoming News and Events In St. Clair Shores:

- Pumpkin Patch Returns To Blossom Heath
The St. Clair Shores Farmers Market and Pumpkin Patch is scheduled for noon to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, at...

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Saint_Clair_Shores/MI

Buying Your First Rochester, MI Home in October 2026? Start With AffordabilityBuild a personal spending limit before cho...
10/11/2026

Buying Your First Rochester, MI Home in October 2026? Start With Affordability

Build a personal spending limit before choosing homes to visit.

A first home search works best when your comfortable spending limit comes before the wish list. Let's make room for the full cost of ownership, not just the purchase price.

For Rochester single-family homes, condos, townhouses and apartments, the latest market report includes a typical sale price of $525,000. The estimated value of a typical home was $632,000. That estimated value comes from a valuation model and is not a formal appraisal. The number of homes sold in the latest market report was 31, providing transaction context rather than a personal budget.

Neither a typical sale price nor a model estimate tells you which payment will fit comfortably into your finances. I suggest separating lender approval from your own spending preference, leaving room for maintenance and other ongoing responsibilities. A lower purchase price can involve different repair or fee obligations, so the price alone should not decide your search.

Ask a lender to explain the payment, taxes, insurance and money needed at closing for a purchase you are considering. Write down the maximum price you are comfortable offering after reviewing your ongoing expenses and available savings. Choose must-have features separately from preferences so I can help focus your search without stretching that limit.

Build a Search Around Your Comfortable Budget

Your spending boundaries can guide which homes deserve a closer look before you invest time in visits. Together, we can connect your priorities to a search that respects the financial limits you set.

For a budget-focused first purchase, call Ed Brittingham with REMAX Eclipse at (586) 383-4233. Our conversation can begin with your priorities while your lender addresses the financing details.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Rochester/MI

How to Price Your Madison Heights, MI Home in October 2026Choose an asking price based on similar homes, not a townwide ...
10/11/2026

How to Price Your Madison Heights, MI Home in October 2026

Choose an asking price based on similar homes, not a townwide benchmark.

Choosing your asking price deserves more than copying a townwide figure. I suggest starting with recent sales of similar homes, then discussing how your home's condition and features affect that comparison. A clear pricing rationale also helps you evaluate feedback after listing without reacting to every competing home's asking price.

The September 2026 market report covers Madison Heights single-family homes, condos, townhouses and apartments, with a median sold price of $230,000. The median list price among active listings at month end was $219,394. The median estimated property value was $241,230. That estimated value is model-based, not a formal appraisal or a completed sale price.

These measurements serve different purposes, so I would not turn their differences into a pricing formula for your home. Asking prices and sale prices describe listed and sold groups, rather than a negotiated discount on the same homes. Your starting price should reflect relevant completed sales, with competing listings considered separately. Townwide medians combine several property types; a detached home and a condo may require different comparisons even when their asking prices look similar.

Gather a list of improvements and remaining repair needs so we can discuss condition accurately. Review recent sales of similar homes with me, paying attention to size, layout and features. Examine competing asking prices separately, then decide which price you can support with a clear explanation. Agree on when to review showing feedback and new comparable sales so any later pricing decision has a defined basis.

Put Your Asking Price on Solid Ground

A focused pricing conversation can separate useful comparisons from figures that do not fit your home. Together, we can weigh condition and competing listings before you choose a starting price.

Call Ed Brittingham with REMAX Eclipse at (586) 383-4233 to discuss your asking price. Bring your improvement notes and...

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Madison_Heights/MI

Prepare Your Macomb, MI Home Before Listing in October 2026Choose preparation work for clarity and condition, not a prom...
10/11/2026

Prepare Your Macomb, MI Home Before Listing in October 2026

Choose preparation work for clarity and condition, not a promised return.

Before listing, prioritize unresolved maintenance and clear presentation over improvements chosen only to chase a higher price. I'd rather help you decide what deserves attention than encourage a project without a clear purpose.

The latest market report covers Macomb single-family homes, condos, townhouses, and apartments. The number of homes listed for sale in the latest market report was 259. The typical time on market for homes that sold was 13 days. These measurements describe listing availability and marketing time, not the effect of repairs, photographs, or home preparation.

A marketing-time figure cannot tell you which improvement will pay for itself or how quickly your home will sell. My preparation advice starts with making the home's condition understandable and its spaces easy to assess. An expensive project deserves more scrutiny than routine cleanup because its cost is certain while the sale outcome is not.

Make a written list of unfinished repairs and separate maintenance needs from cosmetic changes before approving any work. Gather repair records and relevant receipts so questions about the home's condition can be answered with useful detail. Walk through the home with me to choose preparation priorities before scheduling photographs and setting a listing date.

Choose Preparation Work With a Clear Purpose

Preparation dollars deserve a deliberate plan rather than an open-ended renovation list. We'll sort the work by purpose, timing, and your willingness to spend before the listing moves forward.

Bring your repair list to a conversation with Ed Brittingham at REMAX Eclipse by calling (586) 383-4233. I'll help you decide what to address before photographs and what needs further consideration.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Macomb/MI

Thinking about buying your next home? A little preparation now can make the process much easier later. 🏡Here are four ar...
10/11/2026

Thinking about buying your next home? A little preparation now can make the process much easier later. 🏡

Here are four areas worth getting in order before you start your search:

🧹 Clear out what you no longer need: Decluttering now can make moving easier and give you a better idea of what you actually need in your next home.
💳 Get your debt in check: Paying down existing debt can improve your overall financial position and may affect how much you’re comfortable borrowing.
💰 Know your numbers: Have a realistic budget in mind, including your down payment, closing costs, monthly payment, and other costs of homeownership.
🛍️ Watch discretionary spending: Limiting unnecessary purchases can help you build savings and keep your finances on track while preparing to buy.

The goal isn’t to have everything perfect before you start looking. It’s to understand your finances, your priorities, and what you’re realistically ready to take on.

Save this checklist if buying your next home is on the horizon.

How to Price Your Leonard, MI Home in October 2026Separate asking prices from estimated values before choosing your star...
10/11/2026

How to Price Your Leonard, MI Home in October 2026

Separate asking prices from estimated values before choosing your starting price.

Choosing an asking price starts with similar homes, not a townwide estimate. Your home's details deserve careful attention, and I want you to understand the reasoning behind the price we discuss before you commit.

For Leonard's single-family homes, condos, townhouses and apartments, the latest market report includes an estimated value of a typical home of $539,340. The typical asking price among homes listed for sale was $694,900. That asking price describes listed properties, not the amounts buyers ultimately paid. The estimated value is generated by a valuation model and is not a formal appraisal.

Neither townwide figure establishes the right asking price for your individual home. I would give recent sales of similar homes more weight when discussing a starting price, while considering competing listings separately. Starting with an ambitious asking price requires deciding how you will respond if buyer interest does not meet your expectations.

Gather details about your home's condition, improvements and features so we can review differences in size, condition and features together. Review recent sales of similar homes with me, then examine how comparable homes listed for sale are priced. Agree on a review plan that considers inquiries and showing feedback before deciding whether to change your asking price.

Choose an Asking Price You Can Explain

A focused pricing discussion can connect your home's specific features with relevant local comparisons. We can also establish what feedback would justify reconsidering the starting price rather than reacting to every comment.

Call Ed Brittingham at REMAX Eclipse at (586) 383-4233 to discuss your Leonard home's asking price. Together, we can work toward a pricing decision grounded in relevant comparisons and your selling priorities.

Upcoming News and Events In Leonard:

- Oxford School Board Meets October 13
Oxford Community Schools lists a Board of Education meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday,...

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Leonard/MI

How to Price Your Lake Orion, MI Home for October 2026Choose an asking price grounded in similar homes, not a townwide e...
10/11/2026

How to Price Your Lake Orion, MI Home for October 2026

Choose an asking price grounded in similar homes, not a townwide estimate.

Your starting price deserves a comparison focused on your home, not a guess based on townwide prices. I'll help you separate useful reference points from the details that matter to your own sale.

For Lake Orion single-family homes, condos, townhomes, and apartments, the latest market report gives a typical sale price of $400,000. The typical asking price among homes listed for sale was $423,500. The estimated value of a typical home was $466,230. That estimated value is model-based, while asking prices and completed sale prices measure different things.

I would start with recent sales of similar homes because your asking price needs a connection to comparable completed transactions. Homes listed for sale provide a separate reference for how you might present your listing. The difference between townwide asking and sale prices does not establish a discount or determine your home's value.

Gather details about your home's size, condition, improvements, and features so we can choose relevant comparisons. Review recent sales of similar homes with me, then consider separately how comparable listings are priced. Decide which differences support your proposed asking price before choosing the amount you will advertise.

Give Your Starting Price a Clear Basis

A focused pricing discussion can connect your home's characteristics with relevant completed sales. Together, we can distinguish a reasonable asking price from an estimate that needs further examination.

Call me, Ed Brittingham with REMAX Eclipse, at (586) 383-4233 to discuss your starting price. Bring your improvement details so our conversation can stay specific to your home.

Upcoming News and Events In Lake Orion:

- Village Council Meets October 12
The Village of Lake Orion's published 2026 meeting schedule lists a Village Council meeting for Monday, October 12, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is scheduled for the Council Chambers in Village Hall at 21 East Church Street. Residents can use the meeting...

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Lake_Orion/MI

Prepare Your Clinton Township, MI Home for an October 2026 ListingDecide which repairs and presentation tasks belong bef...
10/11/2026

Prepare Your Clinton Township, MI Home for an October 2026 Listing

Decide which repairs and presentation tasks belong before launch.

Preparation should make your home's condition clear, not become an open-ended renovation project. We can sort necessary repairs from optional improvements so your listing plan respects both your schedule and spending priorities.

The latest market report includes single-family homes, condos, townhouses, and apartments in Clinton Township. The number of homes listed for sale in the latest market report was 219. The typical time on market for homes that sold was 19 days. That marketing-time measure does not establish how preparation affected results or how quickly your own home would sell.

I would prioritize accurate presentation and known condition issues rather than promise that cosmetic spending will return its cost. Repairs, photographs, and times the home can be shown need a workable order. An unfinished project can complicate how you explain the home, even when completing it is not essential.

List known repairs and separate safety or functional concerns from changes made primarily for appearance. Review that list with me before committing to optional work that could delay your launch. Arrange photographs after your chosen tasks are complete and establish a practical plan for home visits.

Prioritize Your Listing Preparation

Before spending on improvements, we can decide which tasks support a clear and accurate presentation. The preparation plan should leave you knowing what to finish, what to disclose, and what can remain unchanged.

Discuss your preparation list by calling Ed Brittingham with REMAX Eclipse at (586) 383-4233. Start with the unfinished tasks so we can put them in a sensible order.

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Clinton_Township/MI

Pumpkin Patch Returns To Blossom HeathThe St. Clair Shores Farmers Market and Pumpkin Patch is scheduled for noon to 6:0...
10/11/2026

Pumpkin Patch Returns To Blossom Heath

The St. Clair Shores Farmers Market and Pumpkin Patch is scheduled for noon to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, at Blossom Heath Park, 24800 Jefferson Avenue. The event gives residents a seasonal outdoor stop at the park during the final portion of the city's 2026 market schedule. Visitors should check the city event listing before traveling for any last-minute changes, since the official listing provides the date, hours, location, and city contact number but does not list additional admission or vendor requirements.

Stay connected with what is happening in St. Clair Shores, MI. Read the full local update and explore more community insights on my website.

To learn more, please visit: https://localhousingreports.com/events/october-2026/61909-pumpkin-patch-returns-to-blossom-heath.html

Prepare Your Warren, MI Home for Listing in October 2026Choose preparation tasks that improve clarity without committing...
10/11/2026

Prepare Your Warren, MI Home for Listing in October 2026

Choose preparation tasks that improve clarity without committing to every possible project.

Before listing, prioritize necessary repairs and an accurate presentation over an open-ended renovation list. We can sort through the work together so preparation serves your sale rather than becoming a project without a stopping point.

The latest market report includes Warren single-family homes, condos, townhouses and apartments. The number of homes listed for sale in the latest market report was 468. The typical time on market for homes that sold was 24 days. That marketing duration measures time on market, not how long preparation or closing will take.

The reported listing count does not identify which improvements your home needs or what any project would return. My priority is helping you distinguish work that addresses a known problem from cosmetic changes you might not need. Clear descriptions and photographs should accurately represent the property, rather than create expectations that a visit cannot support.

List known repair needs separately from cosmetic preferences, then decide which tasks are practical before photography. Prepare information about completed improvements and remaining issues so we can describe the home consistently. Arrange photographs after your chosen work is complete and establish times the home can be shown without unfinished tasks interfering.

Make Your Preparation List Manageable

Preparation works best when every task has a purpose and a clear stopping point. We can organize repairs, photographs and showings around the condition you intend to present.

Before committing to another project, call Ed Brittingham with REMAX Eclipse at (586) 383-4233 for a preparation discussion. Start with the work already on your list, and we'll consider what belongs before launch.

Upcoming News and Events In Warren:

- City Offices Close For Holiday
Warren city offices, recreation centers, and libraries are scheduled to close Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. Residents who need...

To learn more, please visit: https://www.edbrittingham.com/areas/Warren/MI

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